Market Report - Europe

Europe midday: Shares extend losses on MEast tension, OECD outlook

By Frank Prenesti

Date: Wednesday 03 Jun 2026

(Sharecast News) - European shares extended losses at midday as another breakout of hostilities between the US and Iran and gloomy global growth forecasts from the OECD hit investor sentiment.
The pan-regional Stoxx 600 index was down 0.47% to 622 at 1155 BST with all major bourses lower.

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